Australia at the AFC Asian Cup

The Australia national soccer team has represented Australia at the AFC Asian Cup on three occasions in 2007, 2011 and 2015 which Australia both hosted the tournament and won the title.[1][2][3][4] Australia has qualified to participate in the 2019 Asian Cup to be held in the United Arab Emirates.

Record at the AFC Asian Cup

AFC Asian Cup record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
Indonesia Malaysia
Thailand Vietnam
2007
Quarter-final 7th 4 1 2 1 7 5
Qatar 2011 Runners-up 2nd 6 4 1 1 13 2
Australia 2015 Champions 1st 6 5 0 1 14 3
United Arab Emirates 2019 Qualified
Total 1 title 4/16 16 10 3 3 34 10

Record by opponent

AFC Asian Cup matches (by team)
Opponent Played Wins Draws Losses Goals Scored Goals Conceded
 Bahrain110010
 China PR110020
 Japan201112
 Kuwait110041
 India110040
 Iraq210123
 Oman211051
 South Korea311133
 Thailand110040
 United Arab Emirates110020
 Uzbekistan110060

2007 AFC Asian Cup

Group Stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Iraq 312042+25
 Australia 311164+24
 Thailand 311135−24
 Oman 302113−22
Australia  1–1  Oman
Cahill  90+2' Al-Maimani  32'
Attendance: 5,000

Iraq  3–1  Australia
Nashat Akram  22'
Hawar Mohammed  60'
Karrar Jassim  86'
Viduka  47'
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Jasim Karim (Bahrain)

Thailand  0–4  Australia
Beauchamp  21'
Viduka  80', 83'
Kewell  90'
Attendance: 46,000

Knockout stage

Quarter-final

2011 AFC Asian Cup

Group Stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 321061+57
 South Korea 321073+47
 Bahrain 310265+13
 India 3003313100
India  0–4  Australia
Cahill  11', 65'
Kewell  24'
Holman  45+2'
Attendance: 9,783
Referee: Ali Al Badwawi (UAE)

Australia  1–1  South Korea
Jedinak  62' Koo Ja-Cheol  24'
Attendance: 15,526

Australia  1–0  Bahrain
Jedinak  37'
Attendance: 3,919

Knockout stage

Quarter-final

Australia  1–0 (a.e.t.)  Iraq
Kewell  118'

Semi-final

Uzbekistan  0–6  Australia
Kewell  5'
Ognenovski  35'
Carney  65'
Emerton  73'
Valeri  82'
Kruse  83'
Attendance: 24,826
Referee: Ali Al Badwawi (UAE)

Final

Australia  0–1 (a.e.t.)  Japan
Lee  109'

2015 AFC Asian Cup

Group Stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 South Korea 330030+39
 Australia 320182+66
 Oman 310215-43
 Kuwait 300316-50
Australia  4–1  Kuwait
Cahill  32'
Luongo  44'
Jedinak  62' (pen.)
Troisi  90+2'
Report Fadhel  8'

Oman  0–4  Australia
Report McKay  27'
Kruse  30'
Milligan  45+3' (pen.)
Juric  70'
Attendance: 50,276
Referee: Ryuji Sato (Japan)

Australia  0–1  South Korea
Report Lee Jung-hyup  32'
Attendance: 48,513

Knockout stage

Quarter-final

China PR  0–2  Australia
Report Cahill  49', 65'
Attendance: 46,067

Semi-final

Australia  2–0  United Arab Emirates
Sainsbury  3'
Davidson  14'
Report
Attendance: 21,079

Final

South Korea  1–2 (a.e.t.)  Australia
Son Heung-min  90+1' Report Luongo  45'
Troisi  105'
Attendance: 76,385

2019 AFC Asian Cup

Group Stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to knockout stage
2  Syria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3  Palestine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Possible knockout stage based on ranking
4  Jordan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 6 January 2019. Source: AFC
Australia  Match 2  Jordan
Report


Australia  Match 27  Syria
Report

Goalscorers

Player Goals 2007 2011 2015 2019
Tim Cahill 6 123
Harry Kewell 4 13
Mark Viduka 3 3
Mile Jedinak 3 21
Robbie Kruse 2 11
Massimo Luongo 2 2
James Troisi 2 2
Michael Beauchamp 1 1
John Aloisi 1 1
Brett Holman 1 1
Saša Ognenovski 1 1
David Carney 1 1
Brett Emerton 1 1
Carl Valeri 1 1
Matt McKay 1 1
Mark Milligan 1 1
Tomi Juric 1 1
Trent Sainsbury 1 1
Jason Davidson 1 1
Total 34 713140

References

  1. "Country Info". FIFA. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  2. "2015 AFC Asian Cup". Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  3. "2015 Asian Cup Champions". Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  4. "Australia win the AFC Asian Cup". Retrieved 1 February 2015.
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